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Gastric Cancer in 34year of age
- By iwzac · New reply November 19, 2009
- Discussion in Gastric cancer · 4 replies
- My boyfriend was diagnosed with gastric cancer stage 4 around three months ago. He is 34 years old, never smoked, never drink, no drugs. He is vegetarian and very well fit (all his life). His condition ...
Good Morning Levi and Wife
- By MaryRVF · New reply November 19, 2009
- Journal · 4 replies
- Good Morning Levi and Wife! Haven't seen a post yet this morning. I do hope you both are well this morning. We miss you! mary ...
Senate Bill on Health Care
- By Umbrellaman · Posted November 19, 2009
- Discussion in Prostate cancer · 0 replies
- Hello to all; Umbrellaman here. As you probably know, working as an activist when it comes to the issue of reforming our national health care system has become my passion. Expect no apologies for advocating ...
Ulnar nerve decompression
- By LizardmyOli · New reply November 18, 2009
- Journal · 8 replies
- Had the surgery last friday, in and out kind of thing. So far all is well and I can feelmy three fingers on my left hand now!!! If all stays as planned, March should be my last surgery to put my skull ...
A Lazy Susan for your side table or nightstand
- By JudyV · New reply November 18, 2009
- Journal · 18 replies
- I was telling someone about this little wonder, and decided to share it more widely by making a journal entry out of it. I recently recited what I keep on the table by my "seat" in the den, the place ...
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- By levi · New reply November 18, 2009
- Journal · 15 replies
- wife ask to put somothing on it ...
Neurontin for pain management/neuropathy
- By gpawelski · New reply November 18, 2009
- Journal · 23 replies
- I've written before that anecdotally, drugs like Neurontin are used off-label. Most drugs are prescribed off-label. One must be cautious that off-label remedies are fully discussed with patients and must ...
happy anniversary
- By wife · New reply November 17, 2009
- Journal · 8 replies
- A link to his caring bridge website http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/robert spencer Today would have been our 22nd anniversary. I miss him..I love you Bob ...
Agent Orange & esophageal cancer related ??
- By jkmelch · New reply November 17, 2009
- Discussion in Esophageal cancer · 34 replies
- My husband was a Vietnam Veterans and developed esophageal cancer. He had no risk factors at all for the disease except his agent orange exposure. Are there any other widows out there that have experienced ...
Treatments start tomorrow
- By Stuckdh · New reply November 17, 2009
- Journal · 22 replies
- Well tomorrow I start my treatments. I am not sure how I feel overall. There is the feeling of finally moving forward and also that feeling of optimism. I know it will work and be a journey. I also know ...
GOOD MORINING EVERYONE....
- By sonia40 · New reply November 16, 2009
- Journal · 10 replies
- Hello all my wonderful and caring friends...i slept in the lounge last night as i was up practically every half hr to urinate....very painfull burning sensation....i didnt realise how common IC is....and ...
JUST CAME BACK FROM THE HOSPITAL....
- By sonia40 · New reply November 16, 2009
- Journal · 12 replies
- Hello all well its been a preety rough weekend...went in on friday morning for a laproscopy, hysteroscopy, cystoscopy and a curette....well the doctor came in to see me in recovery and briefly mentioned ...
Mother
- By LaGata · New reply November 16, 2009
- Journal · 19 replies
- My mother passed away ( A euphamism I've learned to deal with.) on October 30th, shortly after midnight. The funeral was on November 3rd. The cancer that caused her death was not breast cancer, it was ...
Facing Pancreatic Cancer
- By ESKCSG · Posted November 16, 2009
- Journal · 0 replies
- Prominent oncologist and fearless pancreatic cancer patient offer inspiration in recognition of pancreatic cancer awareness month. Until the recent spike of high-profile pancreatic cancer cases among ...
Help bring awareness to Canada!
- By Rosetta1213 · New reply November 16, 2009
- Journal · 2 replies
- Hello to my Lung Cancer Alliance Friends. I need your help. I am trying to get a Lung Cancer Awareness Month in Winnipeg, Canada. I Haven't been successful alone and am now sending a petition to our Mayor ...
New JAMA report Oct 13, 2009
- By LAsky26 · New reply November 16, 2009
- Journal · 23 replies
- The Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) released a new report on Oct. 13, 2009 regarding robotic vs open prostectomy. Anyone considering or facing this option is recommended to research this ...
Sharing from my morning for all animal and especially horse lovers
- By paaatriot101 · New reply November 15, 2009
- Journal · 20 replies
- Thought I would share this from my morning with all you animal and especially horse lovers. Today I started wearing a mask when I go down to the barn and work around the horses and chickens and hay ...
HAVING A LARPROSCOPY/CYSTOSCOPY ON FRIDAY...
- By sonia40 · New reply November 15, 2009
- Journal · 7 replies
- Hello to all the wonderful people who have been following my posts....as you all know i am awaiting surgery for a partial nephrectomy and a gallbladder removal.....but i have also a few gyno problems ...
Flu Shots
- By LynnLuc · New reply November 15, 2009
- Discussion in Melanoma/Skin cancer · 8 replies
- Just wondering if I should get the H1N1 flu shot in between monthly chemo treatments until I get into the clinicial trial...is it safe for cancer patients to take this and the seasonal flu shots ...
Woke up today!!
- By LizardmyOli · New reply November 15, 2009
- Journal · 5 replies
- Felt like I was in someone elses house for a few minutes! It is crazy to wake up that way, to not know where you will wake up? Crazy siezures. I was hanging my lower body off the side of the bed, bulldog ...
